The laughing kookaburra belongs to the species of kingfishers believed to have evolved in the Northern Hemisphere. Based on fossils discovered, the kingfisher species dates back almost 40 million ...

But cock an ear to the shires on this cold grey day in April, and you'd hear loud and clear the mocking laugh of the Kookaburra - an invasive species in these parts, and one that's been flown in ...